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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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